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BJ51 XWP

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,003 mi
Last recorded51,003 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 XWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 51,003 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 47,870 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 43,837 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 39,375 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 35,560 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 31,835 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 28,213 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 28,153 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 26,766 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 25,566 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 24,313 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 24,269 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 22,980 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 21,782 miles

Rear tyres perrished

Pass 8 Mar 2013 20,651 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 19,491 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 18,168 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 16,862 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 13,244 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 11,221 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 8,787 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 7,071 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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BJ51 XWP is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 60,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ51 XWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ51 XWP registered?

BJ51 XWP is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 November 2001.

Is BJ51 XWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ51 XWP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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